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2. WHRW materials
- Description:
- News + public affairs shows (including coverage of Vietnam War protests + student takeover of campus administration building), freeform music shows, and "Film" and video interviews with former station workers. Additional documentation includes runs of station program guides. Dates pick up in 60s and run through 70s and beyond.
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, Audiocassette, Film, Videotape, Digital tape (DAT, DCC), and CD
- Repository/Collector:
- Noa Eshkar
3. Adlai E. Stevenson Papers
- Description:
- Campaign spots, "H-Bomb Radio Spots," WNEW, Clifton Utley, Mrs. Edison Dick, Edward R. Murrow ("This I Believe"), "The National Purpose," Billy Graham, Jack Webster, Carl Sandburg, John Gardner, Clinton Rossiter, Albert Wohlstetter, Walter Lippmann
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, and Audiocassette
- Repository/Collector:
- Princeton University Libraries, Rare Books and Special Collections
4. Bernard M. Baruch Papers
- Description:
- WJZ, WNYC, WEAF, WOR, Tex and Jinx McCrary, Hallmark Radio Hall of Fame, Arthur Godfrey Show, "This I Believe" (Edward R. Murrow),
- Content types:
- Sounds
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription) and Reel-to-reel
- Extent:
- 9 Boxes, not all radio
- Repository/Collector:
- Princeton University Libraries, Rare Books and Special Collections
5. George S. McGovern Papers
- Description:
- KBRK (Brookings, SD, 1958); Campaign radio spots; CBS Capitol Cloakroom; KOTA (Rapid City, SD); etc.
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, and Audiocassette
- Extent:
- Audiovisual materials contain 105 linear feet, only a portion of which is radio
- Repository/Collector:
- Princeton University Libraries, Rare Books and Special Collections
6. Southern Folklife Collection
- Description:
- The collection consists of materials related to radio stations and television stations in the United States and Mexico, 1930-2005. Materials include program guides, radio playlists, station newsletters, promotional materials, newspaper and magazine articles, station-produced publications, correspondence, press releases, and about 56 press release photographs from KBBQ in Burbank, Calif. Some KBBQ photographs depict country music recording artists, including Lynn Anderson, Eddy Arnold, Glen Campbell, Jimmy Dean, Merle Haggard, Lee Hazlewood, Ferlin Husky, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Lee Lewis, George Lindsey, Roger Miller, Buck Owens, Ray Price, Jeannie C. Riley, Tex Ritter, Nancy Sinatra, Hank Thompson, Sheb Wooley, and Tammy Wynette; Hollywood tailor Nudie Cohn; and actor Andy Griffith. Station publications include about 150 issues of Stand By! from WLS in Chicago, Ill., from the 1930s and 1940s. There is also material relating to the Southern Baptists Radio-Television Commission.
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Cylinder, Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, 8-Track, Audiocassette, Film, Videotape, and Digital tape (DAT, DCC)
- Extent:
- There are 1900 items in the Radio and Television collection, but not all are recordings. There are also recordings housed outside the radio and television collection.
- Repository/Collector:
- Southern Folklife Collection
- Online finding aid:
- View on www2.lib.unc.edu
7. Hupka, Robert. Robert Hupka Collection of Toscanini Test Pressings.
- Description:
- The 3608 Toscanini recordings include test pressings of Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra in concerts, as well as NBC broadcasts of operas, festival performances, sacred music and more, including rehearsals; for many of these, the location and date of the recording is given and in some cases additional information such as names of performers. Broadcasts took place in the 1930s and 40s.
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription) and Reel-to-reel
- Extent:
- 3608 recordings (747 tapes, unknown number of lacquer discs)
- Repository/Collector:
- Belfer Audio Archive
- Online finding aid:
- View on library.syr.edu
8. Norman Corwin Papers
- Description:
- Recordings from Corwin’s CBS radio series (One World Flight, This is Radio, Radio is Here to Stay, Columbia Presents Corwin, An American in England, etc.). Broadcast from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s.
- Content types:
- Sounds and Other
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription) and Reel-to-reel
- Extent:
- 374 16-inch glass and aluminum based lacquer discs and a few reel tapes
- Repository/Collector:
- Belfer Audio Archive
- Online finding aid:
- View on library.syr.edu
9. WSYR Collection
- Description:
- Consisting of recordings dubbed from WSYR radio broadcasts between 1939 and 1957, the collection largely consists of news broadcasts and speeches. Many important events and public figures of the era are recorded on these broadcasts.
- Content types:
- Sounds
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription) and Reel-to-reel
- Extent:
- 10 linear feet of material, primarily 78 and 33 RPM instantaneous disc recordings, along with 176 reel to reel tapes.
- Repository/Collector:
- Belfer Audio Archive
- Online finding aid:
- View on library.syr.edu
10. Radio Collection
- Description:
- Wide-ranging collection spanning 1928-70s and beyond. Holdings include local programming from stations throughout the country, including WBAI, WCBS, WNEW, WRCA, WMCA, WRVA, WNWK, WABC, WWL, WNEW, WOR, WHN, WQXR, WNYC, WBRC, WBRD, WBYN, WCAU, WCKY, WOL, WCOI, WEA, WFUN, WGAR, WIIN, WIFE, WINS, WJZ, WJVA, WKIX, WKLO, WLEA, WLOD, WLS, WXRK, WOKO, WONE, WPLI, WQAM, WQUA, WSAF, WTAN, WTYC, WTRY, KFOX, KMET, KABC, KPFK, KPHO, KRLA, KLSX, KROC, Pacifica. Content includes news coverage, interviews, classical and popular music, drama, sports, non-English language programming, etc. Personalities include later-nationally famous hosts and DJs and hosts such as Bob Fass, Dr. Demento, Casey Kasem, Alan Freed, Bob Crane, Arthur Godfrey, among others.
- Content types:
- Sounds
- Formats:
- Disc (Commercial, Homemade, Transcription), Reel-to-reel, Audiocassette, Videotape, Digital tape (DAT, DCC), and CD
- Extent:
- 3,300+
- Repository/Collector:
- The Paley Center for Media
- Online finding aid:
- View on www.paleycenter.org